Physician

Ronald Mclendon, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Ronald Mclendon, M.D. (NPI: 1013151091) practices family practice in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Orleans, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NEW ORLEANS EAST WELLNESS CENTER, LLC (NPI: 1467850743; TIN: 472479532) and primary practice location at 70126-5216. Mclendon is affiliated with the Sound Physicians Long Term Care Management, LLC (ACO ID: A5220), participating under the MSSP model.

Mclendon's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 238 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,199 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $157,360 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99306 (Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more). Part D data shows 15,261 prescription claims across 737 beneficiaries totaling $2,311,556 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). DME data shows 144 claims. Open Payments data shows 6 records totaling $127. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $17,478 to $157,360. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $30,799 to $2,311,556. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and rose steadily, from $4,280 to $26,598.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	129	224	$17,478
2016	114	560	$34,229
2017	251	1,349	$88,110
2018	254	1,245	$74,925
2019	232	1,552	$97,932
2020	294	3,439	$229,632
2021	249	2,890	$207,003
2022	254	2,912	$250,739
2023	261	3,824	$253,850
2024	238	2,199	$157,360

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	79	630	$30,799
2016	123	4,310	$194,835
2017	351	10,176	$631,555
2018	511	15,166	$1,094,147
2019	638	15,413	$1,223,264
2020	594	14,054	$1,167,975
2021	643	13,541	$1,156,656
2022	624	12,954	$1,157,636
2023	656	12,434	$1,467,895
2024	737	15,261	$2,311,556

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	38	$1,785
2017	N/R	110	$3,739
2018	N/R	264	$10,796
2019	N/R	190	$10,058
2020	N/R	81	$9,742
2021	N/R	156	$19,514
2022	N/R	80	$5,242
2023	N/R	156	$40,075
2024	N/R	144	$19,328

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99306	Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more	68	68	$137
99310	Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	98	154	$116
99309	Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	196	646	$83
99497	Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	101	103	$61
99308	Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more	195	836	$56

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	533	9,163	$187,377
Ozempic	Semaglutide	137	4,774	$153,809
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	260	7,246	$148,327
Qutenza	Capsaicin/Skin Cleanser	43	3,516	$137,305
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	94	2,890	$100,738

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
A6196	Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing	N	N/R	23	$5,502
B4154	Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit	N	N/R	12	$4,781
A6212	Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, with any size adhesive border, each dressing	N	N/R	14	$2,691
A4239	Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service	N	N/R	11	$2,667
B4035	Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape	N	N/R	12	$1,751

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	6	$127	AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Ronald Mclendon, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Ronald Mclendon, M.D. (NPI 1013151091), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Ronald Mclendon, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Ronald Mclendon, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Sound Physicians Long Term Care Management, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5220).

What billing organization is linked to Ronald Mclendon, M.D.?

Ronald Mclendon, M.D. is linked to NEW ORLEANS EAST WELLNESS CENTER, LLC (billing NPI 1467850743) in the available physician profile data.

Does Ronald Mclendon, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Ronald Mclendon, M.D. has 6 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.